Process Operator

**Process Operator**
Noc Code:
9461
Oxford Frozen Foods Ltd, a member of the Bragg Group of Companies, is a vertically integrated wild blueberry farming/processing company and a major producer of frozen carrot products and battered vegetables.
**Benefits of being an Oxford Frozen Foods Employee**:
- Competitive Wages
- Annual Profit Share
- Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits
- Matching Pension Plan
- Employee Housing Loan program provides a forgivable loan up to $20,000, interest free
- Vacation PLUS we offer a vacation purchase plan allowing for additional time off
- Employee Discount Program offering great discounts at various businesses and industries across Atlantic Canada
- Employee pricing on products we produce
Oxford Frozen Foods Limited is currently recruiting for full time positions in various Production Personnel. Starting wage of $16.43 and after the successful completion of probation, $16.62
**Desired Qualities and Abilities**:
- Task oriented
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
- Good Time management
- Security minded
- Must be able to work rotating shifts
- Must be able to work with products including but not limited to onions and wheat
- English Language - level four minimum
- College or other certificate or diploma program
- One-year similar experience
**Duties and Responsibilities**:
- Verify specified processing conditions and make adjustments to processes used to peel and slice onions or process frozen blueberries or carrots
- Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
- Operate single-function machines to box frozen fruits and vegetables
- Check products to ensure conformance to company standards and clear machine blockages as required
- Record production information such as quantity, weight, size, date and type of products packaged
- Perform corrective machine adjustments, clean machines and immediate work areas.
- Must be able to work with products including but not limited to onions and wheat
**Salary**:
$16.43-$16.62 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Language training provided
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oxford, NS:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)